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The Four Nations – United Strength. L.O: To explain why England dominated the British Isles. Starter : Countries ending in A. Brainstorm. Why did England become so much more powerful than Scotland, Ireland and Wales?
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The Four Nations – United Strength • L.O: To explain why England dominated the British Isles • Starter: • Countries ending in A
Brainstorm • Why did England become so much more powerful than Scotland, Ireland and Wales? • In your groups, write down as many reasons as you can think of as to why this may have been
Reading • As a class read through page 60 “The English Invasion of Ireland” • Why did Ireland fall easily to the English? • Read pages 63 – 65 • Who brought Scotland together and how?
The Kingless Country • Watch the video • Write a diary entry as if you are King Edward I of England. • How has the death of his brother-in-law presented an opportunity for him?
Homework • Find out who William Wallace was and write a funeral speech for him: • When and where was he born? • What did he accomplish? • When and how did he die?